Ch 2 Test Review- Physical Geography

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Across
  1. 1. The changing of landforms by slow moving glaciers
  2. 3. The earth's surface from the edge of a continent to the deep part of the ocean
  3. 5. This type of water is held in the pores of rock just below the soil
  4. 10. Moving pieces under the earth's crusts
  5. 14. A soft layer of molten rock that coats the earth's surface
  6. 16. A wind-blown silt and clay sediment that produces very fertile soil
  7. 17. The thin layer of rock that coats the earth's surface
  8. 18. Magma flows out of the earth's surface as
  9. 20. The layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  10. 22. The flow of magma through cracks in the earth's surface
Down
  1. 2. A type of weathering that changes rock into a new substance through interactions among elements in air or water and minerals in the rock
  2. 4. The solid rock/land portion of the earth's surface
  3. 6. An area of land from which water flows into small streams and eventually into a major river, on its way to the ocean
  4. 7. Physical and chemical processes that change the characteristics of rock on/near earth's surface.
  5. 8. The water elements of the earth
  6. 9. Measures the size of the waves caused by earthquakes
  7. 11. The result of weathering on matter, created by the action of wind, water, ice, or gravity
  8. 12. Small pieces of rock produced by weathering
  9. 13. A fan-like landform made of deposited sediment, left by a river that slows as it enters the ocean
  10. 15. A giant ocean wave that is sometimes caused by an earthquake
  11. 19. A type of weathering that naturally breaks rock into smaller pieces
  12. 21. The difference in elevation of a landform from the lowest point to the highest point